There are 3 ways to get from Cork to Laytown by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tara Street to Laytowntrain Re / ...
4h 11m€29–40Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10bus 707
- Take the bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Busbus 100X
4h 53m€46–64Drive 294.6 km
- Drive from Cork to Laytowncar 294.6 km
3h 1m€51–73
Cork to Laytown by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Laytown is to train which costs €28 - €45 and takes 4h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Laytown is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Laytown Village via Airport Zone 13 and Drogheda Bus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Laytown. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Laytown via Heuston and Tara Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Cork and Laytown is 312 km. The road distance is 294.6 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Laytown without a car is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €28 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Cork to Laytown, including transfers.
Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Laytown is to train which takes 4h 11m and costs €28 - €45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 4h 53m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Laytown, Ireland?
You can take a train from Cork to Laytown via Dublin Heuston, Heuston, Abbey St., and Tara Street in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cork Alfred St to Laytown Village via Airport Zone 10, Airport Zone 13, and Drogheda Bus in around 4h 53m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
Train from Tara Street to Laytown
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €5–7
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- citylink.ie
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Airport Zone 10
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.ie/
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6111
- Website
- buseireann.ie
Bus from Airport Zone 13 to Drogheda Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–18
- Website
- https://www.buseireann.ie/
- Standard
- €14–18
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More Questions & Answers
Cork to Laytown bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Airport Zone 10 station.
Cork to Laytown train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Laytown is 295 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Cork to Laytown.
There are 134+ hotels available in Laytown.